Holding to the Traditions of God or Man?
(Mark 7:1-23)
I. Teaching about Traditions (Mark 7:1-13)
A. Don’t find fault with others because of your own traditions. (Mark 7:1-5; Isaiah 66:2)
B. Don’t elevate man’s tradition above God’s Holy Word. (Mark 7:6-13; Isaiah 29:13; John 4:24)
II. Teaching about Spiritual Uncleanness (Mark 7:14-23)
A. Nothing that enters you from the outside defiles you. (Mark 7:14-19)
B. The evil that comes from within is what defiles you. (Mark 7:20-23; Jeremiah 17:9)